Samuel Elliott (abt. 1806 - 1872)

Born about 1806 in Merton, Devon, England [uncertain]

Ancestors

Husband of Mary (Trott) Elliott — married before 1830 in Devon, England, United Kingdom

Died 16 Jun 1872 at about age 66 in St Austell, Cornwall, England [uncertain]

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Biography

Samuel was baptized on 16 November 1806 in Merton, Devon, England; he was the son of Samuel Elliott^[1] and Ann Davey.

He married Mary Trott. Their children were:

• Robert Elliott, born about 1830
• Eli Elliott, born about 1832
• Mary Ann Elliott, born about 1834^[2]
• Henry Elliott, born about 1835
• Betsey Elliott, born about 1838
• James Elliott, born on 14 Dec 1841^[3]
• Eli Elliott, born about 1844
• Eliza Elliott, born about 1846
• Joseph Elliott, born about 1849.

In 1841, their family was living in Church Village, Merton, Devon.^[4]

By 1851, Samuel (a shoe and boot maker) and his family were living in Merton, Devon.^[5][6][7]

Samuel died on 16 June 1872 and his estate passed probate on 1 July 1872 in Exeter, Devon.^[8]

Census Records

England and Wales Census, 1841

Church Village, Merton, Devon

Household: Name, Gender, Age, Birthplace

Robert Elliott M 11 Devon

Eli Elliott M 9 Devon

Mary Ann Elliott F 7 Devon

Henry Elliott M 6 Devon

Betsey Elliott F 1 Devon

Sally Farley F 60 Devon

Alice Goodanew F 58 Devon

Elizabeth Dodds F 38 Devon

Samuel Elliott M 34 Devon

Mary Elliott F 33 Devon^[4]

England and Wales Census, 1851

Merton Village, Merton, Devon

Household: Name, Relationship, Marital Status, Gender, Age, Occupation, Birthplace

Samuel Elliott Head Married M 44 Shoe Maker Merton, Devonshire

Mary Elliott Wife Married F 45 Merton, Devonshire

Henry Elliott Son Unmarried M 15 Shoemaker Merton, Devonshire

Bessy Elliott Daughter F 11 Merton, Devonshire

James Elliott Son M 9 Merton, Devonshire

Eli Elliott Son M 7 Merton, Devonshire

Joseph Elliott Son M 1 Merton, Devonshire

Eliza Elliott Daughter F 4 Merton, Devonshire

William Thorne Lodger Married M 50 Horse Keeper South Molton, Devonshire^[5]

England and Wales Census, 1861

Merton, Torrington registration district, Devon, England

Household: Name, Relationship, Marital Status, Gender, Age, Occupation, Birthplace

Samuel Elliott Head Married M 56 Boot & Shoe Maker Merton, Devon

Mary Elliott Wife Married F 55 Boot & Shoe Maker Merton, Devon

James Elliott Son Unmarried M 19 Brick Maker Merton, Devon^[6]

England and Wales Census, 1871

Merton, Devon, England

Household: Name, Relationship, Marital Status, Gender, Age, Occupation, Birthplace

Samuel Elliott Head Married M 64 Boot Maker Merton, Devonshire

Mary Elliott Wife Married F 65 Boot Makers Wife Merton, Devonshire

Joseph Elliott Son M 21 Boot Maker Merton, Devonshire^[7]

Research Notes

Parents:

Baptism record: Saml Ellott & Ann

No marriage record found at: freereg.org.uk.

Wife's family name (Trott) based on daughter Mary Ann's death record plus GRO Index birth records for their children (see Mary's profile for these records). Names and birth year estimates for children based on census records unless other records found.

Daughter, Mary Ann's death record: Age 78, Birth Year (Estimated): 1832.

He may be the father of Eli Elliott (abt.1844-1919).

Sources

1. ↑ Baptism: "England Births and Christenings, 1538-1975," database, (FamilySearch Record: N54C-LZV : accessed 1 February 2023), Samuel Ellott baptism on 16 Nov 1806, son of Saml Ellott & Ann, in Merton, Devon, England, United Kingdom.
2. ↑ Death of daughter, Mary Ann: "Canada, Ontario Deaths, 1869-1937 and Overseas Deaths, 1939-1947," database with images, (FamilySearch Record: JDJ5-6TB : accessed 1 February 2023) FamilySearch Image: 3Q9M-C9TF-W95X, Samuel Elliott]] in death record for daughter Mary Ann Walters, 30 Aug 1910 in Stutton, Algoma, Ontario; Age 78, Birth Year (Estimated): 1832; citing yr 1910 cn 6810, Registrar General. Archives of Ontario, Toronto; FHL microfilm 1,854,624.
3. ↑ Death of son, James: "Canada, Ontario Deaths, 1869-1937 and Overseas Deaths, 1939-1947," database with images, (FamilySearch Record: JFPN-Y6G : accessed 1 February 2023) FamilySearch Image: S3HY-DZW3-DWR, Samuel Elliott in death record for son James Elliott, 3 Nov 1925 in London City, Middlesex, Ontario; Death Age 83 years 10 months 20 days, Birth date (calculated): December 14, 1841; citing Record: 47, Reference ID: 309, Registrar General, Archives of Ontario, Toronto; FHL microfilm 2,057,333.
4. ↑ ^{4.0 4.1} 1841 Census: "England and Wales Census, 1841," database, (FamilySearch Record: MQYS-CDW : accessed 1 February 2023) FindMyPast Image, Samuel Elliott (34) in Merton in Torrington registration district in Devon, England. Born in Devon; citing PRO HO 107, The National Archives, Kew, Surrey.
5. ↑ ^{5.0 5.1} 1851 Census: "England and Wales Census, 1851," database, (FamilySearch Record: SGJ6-XXW : accessed 1 February 2023) FindMyPast Image, Samuel Elliott (44), married, Shoe Maker, head of household in Merton in Torrington registration district in Devon, England. Born in Merton, Devonshire; citing Merton, Devon, England, p. 9; citing PRO HO 107, The National Archives of the UK, Kew, Surrey.
6. ↑ ^{6.0 6.1} 1861 Census: "England and Wales Census, 1861," database, (FamilySearch Record: MWM8-FHF : accessed 1 February 2023) FindMyPast Image, Samuel Elliott (56), married, Boot & Shoe Maker, head of household in Merton in Torrington registration district in Devon, England. Born in Merton, Devon; citing PRO RG 9, The National Archives, Kew, Surrey.
7. ↑ ^{7.0 7.1} 1871 Census: "England and Wales Census, 1871," database, (FamilySearch Record: V5T6-RBL : accessed 1 February 2023) FindMyPast Image, Samuel Elliott (64), married, Boot Maker, head of household in Merton, Devon, England, United Kingdom. Born in Merton, Devonshire; citing The National Archives of the UK.
8. ↑ Probate: "England and Wales, National Index of Wills and Administrations, 1858-1957," database, (FamilySearch Record: QPJ9-SX4G : accessed 1 February 2023), Samuel Elliott probate on 1 Jul 1872 in Exeter, Devon, England, United Kingdom; Died 16 Jun 1872; citing Probate, Her Majesty's Stationery Office, Great Britain; Image: 00174.

See also:

• Ancestry Family Trees Publication: Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com. Original data: Family Tree files submitted by Ancestry members. Page: Ancestry Family Tree Data: Text: Ancestry Profile image (jpg file): http://trees.ancestry.com/rd?f=image&guid=44c3a13d-cf2d-4863-8599-84913798c381&tid=64533194&pid=115

Acknowledgments

• Profile Elliott-4411 was created through the import of Tynan~Simmons.ged on Sep 17, 2014 by S. Tynan.